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association with the Beatles

...Beatles’ entire catalog and a Beatles version of the popular electronic music game
Rock Band were released simultaneously. After it was reported in February 2010 that the financially troubled EMI was soliciting buyers for its Abbey Road Studios, where the Beatles made the great majority of their recordings, the British Department for Culture, Media, and Sport declared the recording...

television systems

In England the Gramophone Company, Ltd., and the London branch of the Columbia Phonograph Company joined in 1931 to form
Electric and Musical Industries, Ltd. (EMI). Through the Gramophone Company’s ties with RCA-Victor, EMI was privy to Zworykin’s research, and soon a team under Isaac Shoenberg produced a complete and practical electronic system, reproducing moving images on a cathode-ray tube...